Sentence examples for procurement as a from inspiring English sources

Donors and international organisations still see public procurement as a mechanism for obtaining goods and services as cheaply as possible.

Daniels is of the opinion that all corporates and governments should be using procurement as a strategic tool to drive broader organisational objectives and social outcomes.

Nick Temple, of Social Enterprise UK, sees procurement as a "big opportunity both for social enterprises and the private sector to demonstrate their credentials and achieve positive social impact".

In order to realise the potential of procurement as a policy lever we need the government to seize responsibility for pulling the wider public sector into line, to ensure that their current aspirations are delivered right across the board.

Sidhu sees Web-based exchanges and e-automation of manufacturing and procurement as a quantum leap in cost and time savings.

The deputy first minister stressed the need to "build an alternative future for our shipyards with naval procurement as a part of that yes, but looking at what we do to boost exports, looking at what we do to diversify".

But the commission must give member states a say if a trade agreement covers trade in transport services, aspects of public procurement, as well as provisions affecting labour, social or environmental policy, Sharpston said.

On top of the database run a series of what are known as enterprise applications, which corporations use to automate business tasks like accounting and procurement as well as customer relations and human resources programs.

Nevertheless, he said the government was committed to the principle that "every dollar we spend on defence procurement as far as possible should be spent in Australia".

Though biometrics may seem ideal for providing clean electoral rolls, the hurried timeline can complicate procurement (as recently seen in Kenya) and compromise quality.

The president said it himself during Thursday's press conference when he characterized federal information technology procurement as, "cumbersome, complicated and outdated".